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Frequently Asked Questions

1.  My registration has lapsed. What are the requirements to regain my National Registry status?
2.  How do I notify the NREMT if my mailing address changes?
3.  How do I notify the NREMT that my name has changed?
4.  How do I get a replacement registration card/certificate?
5.  Does the NREMT have a toll free telephone number?
6.  What is the National Registry “fax” number?

1.  My registration has lapsed. What are the requirements to regain my National Registry status?
 
  • EMT-Basic
    Individuals whose EMT-Basic national registration has lapsed may regain their NREMT status by following the “Lapsed Registration” policy outlined in the EMT-Basic Brochure.

  • EMT-Intermediate/85
    Individuals whose EMT-Intermediate/85 national registration has lapsed may regain their NREMT status by following the “Lapsed Registration” policy outlined in the EMT-Intermediate /85 Brochure.

  • EMT-Intermediate/99
    Individuals whose EMT-Intermediate/99 national registration has lapsed may regain their NREMT status by following the “Lapsed Registration” policy outlined in the EMT-Intermediate/99 Brochure.

  • EMT-Paramedic
    Individuals whose EMT-Paramedic national registration lapsed may regain their NREMT status by following the “Lapsed Registration” policy outlined in the EMT-Paramedic.

    In addition, the NREMT has established a “Paramedic Re-Entry” policy for use by individuals whose Paramedical credential (state or national) has been in a lapsed status greater than 24 months. These individuals should follow the policies and procedures outlined in the “Paramedic Re-Entry” section of the EMT-Paramedic brochure.
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2.  How do I notify the NREMT if my mailing address changes?
  To notify the National Registry of a change of mailing address, go to the Change Your Address page on this website, and complete the change of address form.
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3.  How do I notify the NREMT that my name has changed?
  To officially change your name in the NREMT database, you must submit a written request that includes the spelling of your old name, the spelling of your new name, your registry number and/or social security number, and a current mailing address. In addition to the letter, you submit a copy of official documentation (court document, marriage license, divorce decree, driver’s license, etc.) that clearly indicates your legal name.
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4.  How do I get a replacement registration card/certificate?
  To request a replacement registration card or certificate, go to the Request Copy of Card/Certificate page on this website, and download and complete the form. Once the form is completed, attach the appropriate fee to the form ($2.50/card and $2.50/certificate) and mail it to the NREMT. Please allow 4-6 weeks for receipt of the requested material.
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5.  Does the NREMT have a toll free telephone number?
  The NREMT does not have a toll free number. You may contact the NREMT between the hours of 8:30 am (EST) and 5:00 pm (EST) by dialing (614)888-4484
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6.  What is the National Registry “fax” number?
  The NREMT fax number is (614)888-8920.
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